The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions [Publication Details]

Sep 23, 2021 - This post discusses features of the state's spending plan that were not covered elsewhere in the 2021-22 Spending Plan series.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4452

Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan [Publication Details]

Mar 10, 2021 - This report provides an overview of the 2014 California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) funding plan, and analyzes the various challenges and complexities of the plan that have come to light that may impede CalSTRS’ ability to successfully eliminate the system’s unfunded actuarial obligation (UAO) by 2046.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4400

Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - Appendix Glossary of Key Terms Related to Pension Funds Throughout this report, we refer to terms commonly used when describing pension funds. We define those key terms here, in reference to the California State Teachers ’ Retirement System (CalSTRS).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400

The 2021-22 Budget: Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Spending Authorities

Mar 2, 2021 - As such, the Governor could —without any legislative oversight —reallocate to emergency response activities any legally available funds in the state treasury as well as any available state employees and resources during a state of emergency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4393

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4385

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization

Feb 23, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization State Board of Equalization Background Restrictions Imposed in 2017 Changed BOE ’s Hiring Process. In 2017, the administration and the Legislature responded to the State Board of Equalization ’s (BOE) organizational problems with major actions, including: Loss of Delegations From Department of Human Resources (CalHR).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4385

The 2021-22 Budget: Funding for Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation

Feb 17, 2021 - For example, in implementing the S B   908 l icense application process, DFPI will need to assess whether applicants are of sound financial condition, have a reasonable business plan, and are likely to comply with state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4376

The 2021-22 Budget: Peace Officer Training Mandate

Feb 4, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Peace Officer Training Mandate The 2021-22 Budget Peace Officer Training Mandate Constitution Requires the State to Reimburse Local Governments for Mandated Activities. State law tasks the Commission on State Mandates (Commission) with determining whether new state laws or regulations affecting local governments create state ‑reimbursable mandates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4344

The 2021-22 Budget: Peace Officer Training Mandate [Publication Details]

Feb 4, 2021 - The Commission on State Mandates has found that requiring field training officers (FTOs) to complete at least eight hours of training on this topic constitutes a reimbursable mandate. Given the state’s interest in promoting trust in law enforcement and in minimizing unnecessary harm to members of the public, we recommend funding this mandate to ensure FTOs receive at least this amount of training.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4344

The 2021-22 Budget: California Arts Council

Feb 1, 2021 - This makes it difficult for the Legislature to compare the proposal to other forms of public health messaging —such as advertising —that the state could support instead. How Would the Matching Requirement Work?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4337